There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to University of Sheffield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to SheffieldReading - Newcastle / ...
3h 48m£53–161Bus via Meadowhall Interchange To City
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall StUk077 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Uk070 / ...
6h 28m£14–41Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2131 / ...
5h 45m£24–74Drive 180.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to University of Sheffield180.3 mi
3h 24m£46–66Train, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BRS - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
6h 58m£89–221Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol ParkwaySwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to SheffieldPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
4h 20m£106–177
Cardiff to University of Sheffield by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to University of Sheffield is to bus via Meadowhall Interchange To City which costs £13 - £45 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to University of Sheffield is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to University of Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Glossop Road/Clarkson Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Pond Street/FS4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to University of Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at University of Sheffield From City via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield Stn - Hallam Uni To City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Cardiff and University of Sheffield is 185 miles. The road distance is 181.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to University of Sheffield without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Cardiff to University of Sheffield, including transfers.
Cardiff to University of Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to University of Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to University of Sheffield is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £75 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and University of Sheffield, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to University of Sheffield via Birmingham New Street, Sheffield, Sheffield Stn - Hallam Uni To City, and University of Sheffield From City in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to University of Sheffield via Birmingham Coach Station, Sheffield Interchange/E2, Pond Street/FS4, and Glossop Road/Clarkson Street in around 5h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–290
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–270
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to University of Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cardiff to University of Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to University of Sheffield is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Cardiff to University of Sheffield.
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